Henri van breda
State ready for another round with Van Breda over appeal
Henri van Breda's serving three life terms for murdering his parents and older brother, and an additional 15 years for the attempted killing of his sister.
Van Breda's lawyers last month approached the Constitutional Court once again in a final bid to have his conviction and sentence overturned.
Henri van Breda is serving three life sentences and an additional 15 years for the murders of his parents and older brother, and the attempted murder of his younger sister.
Western Cape police management has lauded the work of detectives, whose investigation helped secure the prosecution and sentencing of Rohde.
He was sentenced to three life terms for the murder of his mother, father and brother and the attempted murder of his sister.
The Western Cape High Court dismissed the application last month after Judge Siraj Desai found that his legal team didn't advance any compelling reasons why an appeal should be heard.
The Western Cape High Court on Monday dismissed his application for leave to appeal.
His application for leave to appeal was dismissed by the Western Cape High Court on Monday.
Judge Siraj Desai handed down his ruling on Monday morning in the Western Cape High Court.
The convicted killer was handed three life sentences in June for killing his parents and older brother.
Henri van Breda was slapped with three life sentences for killing his parents and older brother, and an additional 15 years for the attempted murder of his sister.
Henri van Breda was handed three life sentences for killing his parents and older brother, and a 15-year sentence for the attempted murder of his sister.
Convicted murderer Henri Van Breda's lawyer argued that the evidence against him was purely circumstantial.
Henri van Breda was handed three life sentences for killing his parents and older brother, 15 years for the attempted murder of his sister and one year for obstructing justice.
The matter relates to the curatorship of 19-year-old Marli van Breda who survived an attack by her brother Henri van Breda, who murdered his parents and older brother in January 2015.
Van Breda was found guilty in May of killing his parents and older brother and for the attempted murder of his younger sister.
Marli van Breda's brother, Henri, was also ordered not to have any communication with his younger sister.
Marli van Breda is the only survivor of the deadly attack carried out by her brother in January 2015. He murdered his parents and older brother. his sister was seriously injured.
He was sentenced to three life terms this week for the murder of his mother, father, and brother and the attempted murder of his sister.